our

(Engels)

Det

1. (determiner, first-person, plural, possessive) Belonging to us, excluding the person(s) being addressed (exclusive our).
2. (determiner, first-person, plural, possessive) Belonging to us, including the person(s) being addressed (inclusive our).
3. (determiner, first-person, plural, possessive) Of, from, or belonging to any entity that the speaker is a part of or identifies with, such as place of employment or education, nation, region, language, etc.
4. (determiner, first-person, plural, possessive) Belonging to people in general.
5. (colloquial, determiner, first-person, plural, possessive) Belonging to everyone being addressed.
6. (colloquial, determiner, first-person, plural, possessive) Belonging to an individual being addressed; used especially of a person in the speaker's care, or to whom advice or instruction is being given.
7. (colloquial, determiner, first-person, plural, possessive, uncommon) Belonging to a third person, especially someone in the speaker's care.
8. (colloquial, determiner, first-person, plural, possessive) Used to imply connection between the speaker's experiences or activities and a group of listeners.
9. (Northern-England, Scotland, determiner, first-person, plural, possessive) Used before a person's name to indicate that the person is in one's family, or is a very close friend.

Verb

Misspelling of are.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈaʊə(ɹ)/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: oure

Overgenomen van Oudengels: ūre

Verwant aan Schots: oor

Verwant aan Fries: ús

Verwant aan Nedersaksisch: uns

Verwant aan Nederlands: onze

Verwant aan Duits: unser

Verwant aan Deens: vor

Verwant aan Noors: vår

Verwant aan Latijn: noster

In summary

From Middle English oure, from Old English ūre, ūser (“our”), from Proto-Germanic *unseraz (“of us, our”), from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-s-ero- (“our”). Cognate with Scots oor (“our”), West Frisian ús (“our”), Low German uns (“our”), Dutch onze (“our”), German unser, unsere (“our”) Danish vor (“our”), Norwegian vår (“our”), and more distantly Latin noster.

Concepten

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onze

Synoniemen

ours

we

us

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my

we two

I

her

his

inclusive

its

let’s go

main

me

one’s own

present

real

their

this

you and me

our own

to us

his and my

yours and my

he and I

dual

exclusive

family

👪

head

Zinnen

When does our plane take off again .

Wanneer gaat ons vliegtuig weer op.

When he speaks in our language , I can interpret what he has said .

Wanneer hij in onze taal spreekt, kan ik interpreteren wat hij heeft gezegd.

Yet thus began the relations between our two Nations .

Toch begon aldus de relaties tussen onze twee naties.

The exploration of space is our frontier .

De verkenning van de ruimte is onze grens.

Our religion dictates our actions .

Onze religie dicteert onze acties.

Our earth is geologically active , while other planets in the solar system are not .

Onze aarde is geologisch actief, terwijl andere planeten in het zonnestelsel dat niet zijn.